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Iraqi Sunni Mosques Attacked In Apparent Retaliation For Saudi Execution
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- World News | Reuters
At least two Sunni Muslim mosques have been attacked in Iraq and two people killed in apparent retaliation for the execution of a senior Shi'ite cleric in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia, officials and police said on Monday.Iraqi Shi'ites protesting the January 2 execution of Saudi Shi'ite cleric Nimr al-Nimr separately marched in Baghdad and in southern ...
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Iraq PM Vows To Hunt Down Mosque Bombers
- Monday January 4, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the security forces were tracking down the perpetrators of attacks against Sunni religious targets south of Baghdad on Monday.
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Iraq Official Blames ISIS For Bombing Sunni Mosques
- Monday January 4, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
An Iraqi official is blaming ISIS for the bombing of two Sunni mosques in a predominantly Shiite city in southern Iraq the previous night, saying the militant group seeks to stoke sectarian tensions.
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Kuwait Shiite Mosque Bomber Was Saudi National: Interior Ministry
- Sunday June 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Kuwait today identified the suicide bomber behind an attack on a Shiite mosque as a Saudi national, after a series of arrests in connection with the blast that left 26 dead.
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Islamic State Claims Blast Killing 4 at Mosque in Saudi Arabia
- Friday May 29, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed four people at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday, the second attack claimed by the Sunni militant group in a week in the world's top oil-exporting country.
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Bombs Kill At Least 35 Across Iraq a Day After Mosque Shooting
- Sunday August 24, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Bombings across Iraq killed at least 35 people in attacks that appeared to be revenge for an assault on a Sunni mosque that has deepened sectarian conflict.
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Suicide Attacks Kill At Least 17 in Iraq After Mosque Shooting
- Saturday August 23, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Two suicide bombers in Iraq killed at least 17 people in apparent revenge attacks after an assault on a Sunni mosque deepened sectarian conflict.
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Iraq Works to Ease Tensions After Mosque Attack Kills 70
- Saturday August 23, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraqi officials worked on Saturday to calm soaring tensions after the killing of 70 people at a Sunni mosque, as Washington branded the beheading of an American journalist a "terrorist attack."
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Shi'ite Militia Kill At least 68 Iraqi Sunnis in Mosque Shooting: Morgue Official
- Saturday August 23, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Iraqi Shi'ite militiamen machine gunned minority Sunni Muslims in a village mosque on Friday, killing dozens just as Baghdad was trying to build a cross-community government to fight Sunni militants whose rise has alarmed Western powers.
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Iraq Militants Kill 46 in Attack on Sunni Mosque
- Friday August 22, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Militants targeted a Sunni mosque in a province next to the Iraqi capital during weekly prayers on Friday, killing at least 46 people and wounding over 50 as members of the Islamic State group continue to push through the area, officials said.
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At Least 30 Killed in Shi'ite Militia Attack on Sunni Mosque in Iraq
- Friday August 22, 2014
- World News | Reuters
At least 30 people were killed when a Shi'ite Muslim militia opened fired inside an Iraqi Sunni mosque in the country's eastern Diyala province on Friday, an Iraqi security source said.
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UN warns against escalation after Iraq blasts kill 73
- Sunday September 22, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The UN warned on Sunday against retaliatory attacks in Iraq after two blasts killed 73 people in a Shiite area of Baghdad, a day after a Sunni mosque bombing.
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Nine killed, ten injured as gunmen open fire in Pakistan: police
- Friday August 9, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Gunmen killed nine people and wounded 10 others when they opened fire outside a Sunni Muslim mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Friday, police said.
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Attacks on Sunni, Shiite mosque in Iraq kill 9
- Wednesday July 31, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
Iraqi officials say a Shiite and a Sunni mosque in Baghdad have been targeted in bombings that killed at least nine people.
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Bomb attacks on Sunni mosques in Iraq kill 23
- Sunday July 14, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Two bomb attacks near Sunni mosques in the Iraqi capital killed at least 23 people who had gathered to pray after breaking their daily fast for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Saturday, police and medics said.
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Iraqi Sunni Mosques Attacked In Apparent Retaliation For Saudi Execution
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- World News | Reuters
At least two Sunni Muslim mosques have been attacked in Iraq and two people killed in apparent retaliation for the execution of a senior Shi'ite cleric in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia, officials and police said on Monday.Iraqi Shi'ites protesting the January 2 execution of Saudi Shi'ite cleric Nimr al-Nimr separately marched in Baghdad and in southern ...
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Iraq PM Vows To Hunt Down Mosque Bombers
- Monday January 4, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the security forces were tracking down the perpetrators of attacks against Sunni religious targets south of Baghdad on Monday.
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Iraq Official Blames ISIS For Bombing Sunni Mosques
- Monday January 4, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
An Iraqi official is blaming ISIS for the bombing of two Sunni mosques in a predominantly Shiite city in southern Iraq the previous night, saying the militant group seeks to stoke sectarian tensions.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kuwait Shiite Mosque Bomber Was Saudi National: Interior Ministry
- Sunday June 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Kuwait today identified the suicide bomber behind an attack on a Shiite mosque as a Saudi national, after a series of arrests in connection with the blast that left 26 dead.
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Islamic State Claims Blast Killing 4 at Mosque in Saudi Arabia
- Friday May 29, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed four people at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday, the second attack claimed by the Sunni militant group in a week in the world's top oil-exporting country.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bombs Kill At Least 35 Across Iraq a Day After Mosque Shooting
- Sunday August 24, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Bombings across Iraq killed at least 35 people in attacks that appeared to be revenge for an assault on a Sunni mosque that has deepened sectarian conflict.
- www.ndtv.com
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Suicide Attacks Kill At Least 17 in Iraq After Mosque Shooting
- Saturday August 23, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Two suicide bombers in Iraq killed at least 17 people in apparent revenge attacks after an assault on a Sunni mosque deepened sectarian conflict.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Works to Ease Tensions After Mosque Attack Kills 70
- Saturday August 23, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraqi officials worked on Saturday to calm soaring tensions after the killing of 70 people at a Sunni mosque, as Washington branded the beheading of an American journalist a "terrorist attack."
- www.ndtv.com
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Shi'ite Militia Kill At least 68 Iraqi Sunnis in Mosque Shooting: Morgue Official
- Saturday August 23, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Iraqi Shi'ite militiamen machine gunned minority Sunni Muslims in a village mosque on Friday, killing dozens just as Baghdad was trying to build a cross-community government to fight Sunni militants whose rise has alarmed Western powers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Militants Kill 46 in Attack on Sunni Mosque
- Friday August 22, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Militants targeted a Sunni mosque in a province next to the Iraqi capital during weekly prayers on Friday, killing at least 46 people and wounding over 50 as members of the Islamic State group continue to push through the area, officials said.
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At Least 30 Killed in Shi'ite Militia Attack on Sunni Mosque in Iraq
- Friday August 22, 2014
- World News | Reuters
At least 30 people were killed when a Shi'ite Muslim militia opened fired inside an Iraqi Sunni mosque in the country's eastern Diyala province on Friday, an Iraqi security source said.
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UN warns against escalation after Iraq blasts kill 73
- Sunday September 22, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The UN warned on Sunday against retaliatory attacks in Iraq after two blasts killed 73 people in a Shiite area of Baghdad, a day after a Sunni mosque bombing.
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Nine killed, ten injured as gunmen open fire in Pakistan: police
- Friday August 9, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Gunmen killed nine people and wounded 10 others when they opened fire outside a Sunni Muslim mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Friday, police said.
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Attacks on Sunni, Shiite mosque in Iraq kill 9
- Wednesday July 31, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
Iraqi officials say a Shiite and a Sunni mosque in Baghdad have been targeted in bombings that killed at least nine people.
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Bomb attacks on Sunni mosques in Iraq kill 23
- Sunday July 14, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Two bomb attacks near Sunni mosques in the Iraqi capital killed at least 23 people who had gathered to pray after breaking their daily fast for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Saturday, police and medics said.
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